Physical and Health Education

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• Physical Education

  A variety of skills and activities are presented, with an emphasis on preparing students for a lifetime of healthful and enjoyable physical activities. Activities are chosen based upon their cognitive, affective, psychomotor and social benefits, with a focus on cooperative learning and differentiated instruction. Required each semester, grades 9 – 12. 2 Semesters. 2 Days/Cycle. Alpha. Level 1.

• Health

  In this course, students study the areas of mental health, coping techniques, problem-solving, relationships, nutrition, substance abuse, body systems, consumer health, safety and emergency care, and communicable and noncommunicable diseases. The topic areas are examined through the perspectives of physical, mental, social and spiritual well-being. This course may be taken freshman or sophomore year and is required for graduation. 1 Semester. 4 Days/Cycle. Alpha. Level 1.